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Where does “knage” come from?

knage (Danish) comes from Danish knag — creak; dab, dab hand; imperative of knage.

knage (Danish): A peg; The spoke of a ship's wheel; To creak,...

Definitions

  1. A peg; The spoke of a ship's wheel; To creak,...

Ancestry of “knage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishknagcreak; dab, dab hand; imperative of knage

Words derived from “knage”

  • knagerække
  • knagebræt
  • knagen
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